Seadajak Parang with rare scabbard - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

10th January 2009, 09:18 AM

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Originally Posted by mandaukudi

Hi Michael,

The hilt is puzzling me too , I have the idea that this piece is from the north of Borneo below the Murut area but I have no proof.

The lower one is what I call a mandau from the Dusun tribe.

regards,

Arjan.

Arjan,

Has the "mandau from the Dusun tribe" a flat blade with the same decorations on both sides?

Michael

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